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Sports Shorts: Ultimate Cowboy

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Coy Melancon, of nearby Batson, outlasted 13 other cowboys during the “Ultimate Cowboy Showdown” to win $50,000 worth of cattle as well as a belt buckle.

Sports shorts: WO-S football

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The National Football Foundation recognized Demetrius Hunter as a member of the 2022 Team of Distinction along with 81 other high school scholar-athletes from around the nation.

Sports Shorts: NBA basketball

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Port Arthur Memorial great Kenneth Lofton Jr. signed a professional two-way contract with the Memphis Grizzlies after going undrafted in last week’s NBA Draft.